Speciation News

EVISA's member organization LGC Standards, Europe’s leading supplier of reference materials, can now offer its global customer base the benefits of its significantly improved central warehousing facil...

Mercury accumulation, previously considered a risk for aquatic ecosystems, is also found in many wildlife species living on the land, according to a new report published by the Biodiversity Research I...

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. announced that its Dionex ICS-5000 reagent-free ion chromatography system can be coupled with the Thermo Scientific XSERIES 2 ICP-Q-MS to create a proven IC-ICP-MS method...

The year 2010 was a year full of activities for EVISA with important developments. The METALLOMICS 2011 conference attracted more than 300 scientists from all over the world. More than 1 Mio. users vi...

A decision from the Environmental Protection Agency about whether to decrease how much chromium(VI) is allowed to be present in drinking water is expected soon, the agency says. ...

The Environmental Protection Agency unveiled new standards on Wednesday sharply limiting emissions of mercury and other toxic pollutants from the nation’s coal- and oil-burning power plants....

Using the mercury isotopic pattern as a kind of fingerprint holds promise as a tool to assist in the identification of local Hg deposition related to anthropogenic emissions....

New research shows that the upper troposphere and lower stratosphere work to transform elemental mercury into oxidized mercury, which can easily be deposited into aquatic ecosystems and ultimately ent...

In pursuit of riches and energy over the last 5,000 years, humans have released into the environment 385,000 tons of mercury, the source of numerous health concerns, according to a new study that chal...

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is pleased to announce that its participation in the secondary validation of US EPA Method 218.7 for hexavalent chromium, Cr(VI), in processed drinking water is complete....